culture   Eastern Europe
statement   Nesting dolls, or matryoshka, are iconic symbols of fertility and motherhood in Eastern European culture.

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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 cornhusk dolls Europe Not a typical or well-known form of doll-making 1
2 doll Europe Dolls are popular toys for children and often used in cultural traditions and storytelling. 1
3 dolls Europe Dolls are popular toys for children and are often collected as hobby items. 1
4 kachina dolls Europe Artistic collectibles and souvenirs 1
5 matryoshka dolls Eastern Europe Also recognized and appreciated, with similar nesting doll traditions in countries like Ukraine and Poland 1
6 nesting dolls Western Europe Viewed as a unique and interesting souvenir from Slavic countries 1
7 nesting dolls (matryoshka) Eastern European countries Often used as a symbol of fertility and motherhood 1
8 semihandmade dolls Europe Semihandmade dolls are popular among collectors in the United States and Europe 1